ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Passed by Congress on January 31, 1865, and ratified on December 6, 1865, the 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States.

Detailed explanation-2: -Abolition became a goal only later, due to military necessity, growing anti-slavery sentiment in the North and the self-emancipation of many people who fled enslavement as Union troops swept through the South. READ MORE: How Many US Presidents Owned Enslaved Workers?

Detailed explanation-3: -They rejoiced when President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, declaring the slaves free in many parts of the South. In 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery in the country.

Detailed explanation-4: -Passed by the Right Hon’ble the President of the Council of India in Council, On the 7th of April, 1843, with the assent of the Right Hon, ble the Governor General of India. An Act to for declaring and amending the Law regarding the condition of Slavery within the Territories of the East India Company.

Detailed explanation-5: -The 2012 film Lincoln told the story of President Abraham Lincoln and the final month of debate over the Thirteenth Amendment, leading to its passage by the House of Representatives on January 31, 1865.